James Thurber
Noun
Meaning
United States humorist and cartoonist who published collections of essays and stories (1894-1961)
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American author James Thurber wrote The Wonderful O (1957), a fairy tale in which villains ban the letter 'O' from use by the inhabitants of the island of Oooroo.
Around that time, White wrote to James Thurber that he was "about half done" with the book; however, he made little progress with it until the winter of 1944-1945.
James Thurber described White as being a quiet man, disliking publicity, who during his time at The New Yorker would slip out of his office via the fire escape to a nearby branch of Schrafft's to avoid visitors whom he didn't know.
Smith drank as steadily as his characters; his appearance in James Thurber 's The Years with Ross involves an unexplained week-long disappearance.
The Man Who Was Walter Mitty: The Life and Work of James Thurber.
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